What to do in Canada - New England

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Places to Visit in Canada - New England

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1. Acadia National Park

Travel to Maine’s rocky Mount Desert Island to visit Acadia National Park. Here you’ll find a forested wilderness overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and meet hardy northern New Englanders who welcome you to join in their community activities.
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2. Fenway Park

Fenway Park exudes sporting history and heritage. The home of the legendary Boston Red Sox is one of the oldest ballparks in America. If your visit coincides with a home fixture, treat yourself to a ticket and experience the heady atmosphere and excitement of this uniquely American passion.
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3. Harvard University

Harvard University, founded in 1636, is the oldest higher education institution in the USA and probably the best-known and most prestigious of the elite “Ivy League” universities. Its leafy campus occupies a 154-hectare site on the outskirts of Boston, which makes for a fascinating half-day excursion away from the bustle of “downtown”.
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4. Château Frontenac

Le Château Frontenac has always been a hotel, owned by a railway and a luxury hotel chain, and dominating the city, acting as a beacon for tourists. Spend time in its lobby to view 400-year-old items and take a guided tour.
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5. Boston Common

Boston Common has a long, fascinating and often bloody history. This former cow pasture served as a British encampment during the American War of Independence, became a recruitment point during the Civil War, and was the site of public hangings until 1817. Since then it has been the rallying point for anti-slavery meetings and anti-war protests. Today it’s a favourite place for Bostonians to chill out and indulge in a little gentle exercise, while visitors flock here to start walking the Freedom Trail.
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6. Copley Square

Copley Square is one of the jewels of the upmarket Back Bay area of downtown Boston. Locals come here to take a break from work, meet friends by the elegant fountain or shop at the bi-weekly farmers’ market, while visitors are drawn by its architecturally important buildings and harmonious ambience.
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7. Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

Get acquainted with Halifax's maritime history and enjoy a scenic waterfront dinner when you stroll along the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk. The partially paved and wooden walkway extends for approximately 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) and features some of the city’s most fascinating museums and sights.
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8. Hampton Beach

Hugging the southeastern corner of New Hampshire, Hampton Beach is renowned as one of the cleanest beaches in the U.S. Most of the area’s attractions revolve around the Atlantic Ocean.
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Acadia National Park

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Maine’s rugged coastline and New England culture come together in this easternmost U.S. national park on a mountainous island.
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